Hot on the tail of an Obama Administration scandal supposedly caused by a lack of scrutiny, Obama admitted that he had not been following the unraveling ACORN controversy “that closely.” When ABC’s George Stephanopoulos pressed Obama on Saturday if he agreed with the Senate and the House voting to strip ACORN of its federal funds, the President replied:

“Frankly, it’s not really something I’ve followed closely.  I didn’t even know that ACORN was getting a whole lot of federal money.”

Wait a sec. ACORN has gotten approximately $50 million from the federal government since the mid-nineties, and was eligible to get billions from the stimulus. Isn’t this the Obama that promised us “I want to go through the federal budget line by line, page by page” back in the debates?

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The past few months have been littered with charges of racism this, and racism that.  Newsweek gave us the gem, “Is Your Baby A Racist?” (story) and media outlets like MSNBC, The New York Times and others have told us that Tea Party protesters (or in their derogatory words, ‘teabaggers’) are all racists who hate Obama not because he is a socialist, but because he is black.

Let me be perfectly clear, Obama is a socialist.  I dislike him because he is a socialist.  I would dislike him just as much if he were a white socialist.

How could I possibly disagree with the chosen one?  Simple.  I am a conservative, I believe in free market economics, I believe in liberty and I believe that the money in my wallet is mine, and only mine, it is not yours.

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